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K171 WRU

1993 Kawasaki ZZR600

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,289 mi
Last recorded51,289 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki ZZR60033,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK171 WRU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 51,289 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 51,289 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 51,152 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 50,811 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 50,381 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 49,556 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 48,932 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 May 2019 47,180 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 46,356 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 May 2017 46,107 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 45,604 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 44,802 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 43,621 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 43,621 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 43,024 miles

play in rear sprocket bearing

Fail 17 Jun 2011 43,024 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

play in rear sprocket bearing

Pass 19 Jun 2010 39,859 miles

Front brakes binding

Fail 9 Jun 2010 39,832 miles

Nearside Front Brake component cracked and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 35,233 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 31,696 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR600?

Based on 64,083 MOT tests across 6,484 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
749
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,236
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 815
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 637
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K171 WRU is a 1993 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 33,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K171 WRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K171 WRU registered?

K171 WRU is a 1993 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 18 June 1993.

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